See and hear : the journal on audio-visual learning (1945)
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Improving Community Library Service
♦ I'lihaps llicic is a libiarx piojici unck'i wav in xoiii (oiiiinuuiu aiiiuil al inai ki'tiii;4 a lil)iai\ lioiul issur. or cslahli^liiiij; a "ixiokmolMk" iihraiy cxioiision unit— or possil)!) a drive to set up a i()unt\-\\ idc liljiarv service.
11 interest in an\ ol tliese, or related projects, is widespread: or il the library tacilities in \oiir area seeni to l)e inaileijuate, a film proi;iani lo-sponsoreil witii the l'ui)li( Library iniglu lie sour best subject for Film Coiuuil Month. Useful title sui>!>esii()ns for this program include: Books & People, The M'caltli Witliin (ALA), Bookward Ho! (General Pic) , Library On Wheels (XFB).
Improving Communify Film Service
♦ High on the list of possible programs for Film Council Month is one designed to improve film services and facilities in your own community. There are "films about films" that can be presented to stimulate local interest and to serve as a spring board for a discussion of cjuesticjiis concerning the availability of fdms in your localitv. the establishment or operation of a local film information center, the need for an integrated system of securing or training \nojcctor operators, etc.
Tfii I'ilm -J You* (NFB) , an account of community film council de\elopmcui in Cianada, is the film with the highest priority as material for a program on this subject. Other valuable titles include: Usitig the Cltissroo7u Film* (EBF) , an explanation of school uses of motion pictures; Film Tactics (US Navy) , covering film utilization procedures in U. S. naval training programs, and Shoxun by Request* (BIS) the story of non-theatrical film distribution in Great Britain.
Vocafional Guidance Films ♦ Ciarl Mahnke of Vocational Guidance Films has notified FC.V head(luariers that general subjects on leadership and vocational guidance counselling will be made available through FC;A for special previews.
National Sources for Film Council Programs
A. F. Films: A. I. Kiliiis Inc., Uidd ltiii,ulvv:i\ . New \()ik I 'I, New Vork.
.ALA: .\iiK-ili.m l.ihraiy Assoihilimi I'lililici IV l)i\,. :M1 I'.ist Iliiniii Si.. Chu.igd II. Illiiu>is.
.Vss'n Films: .\ss(>(i;ition Films (V.MC.X Molion I'icliiic liincau). 317 .Madison .Vvunuc-. New Vork. .New Vork. (liraiuli olli<es in Chicago. Dalla-S. and San Francisco).
*BIS: British Information Services, 30 Rockefeller Plaza. New Vork 20. New ■^ork. (Films also available from BIS ollices in Washington. D. C, Chicago, and San Iruncisco; and from ihc Brilish Consu lale C.eneral ollices in Boston. Delroii. Hoiislon. l.os .\ngcles. and Sealtle.)
Brandon: Brandon Films Inc., KilHt Bro.id way. New Vork, New ^ork.
*Cath: Cathedral Films. Hollywood, California.
Cellucotton: Inlernalional Celliuotlon I'ldd nets Co., 919 North Michigan .Vveiuie. Chicago 1 1. Illinois.
-Coronet: Coronet Instructional Films. C:oroncl Bldg., Chicago 1. Illinois.
-EBF: Encyclopaedia Brilaniiica Films, Inc.. I1.")0 Wilmette .Xveiuie. Wilnulle. Illinois.
-FI: Films. Int.. 330 W. 42nd Street, New
Vork \H. New Vork. Film Program: Film Program Ser\ices, 1173
.Vvenue of ihe .Americas. New Vork 19,
New Vork. Fotosound: F'otosound Sludios liu., 20 F.ast
42nd St., New Vork 17, New Vork.
(;E: General Electric Co.. Distribution .Seclion, .Vdverlising & .Sales Promolion Dept., 1 River Road. Schenectady 5, .New Vork. (Films also available from GE regional ollncs in principal cities.)
General Mills: General Mills Inc.. Film Library. 400 Second Avenue, .Sonlh. Miiinc apolis 1, Minnesota.
General Pic: General Pictures Productions Inc.. 021 Sixth .Avenue, Des Moines 9. Iowa.
*IFF: International Film Foundation, KJOO Broadway, New Vork 19, New Vork.
LA Housing Comm: Los .Angeles Housing Caravan Committee, 659 North Weslern Avenue, Los Angeles 27, Calif.
iMcCraw-Hill: McGraw-Hill Book Co., TextFilm Dept.. 330 West 42nd St., New Vork 18, New Vork.
MOT: March of lime. Forum Kiliiions, 369 Lexington .Avenue, New Vork 17, New York.
Museum: .Museum of Modern .An Film Library, 11 West 53rd St., New Vork. New Vork.
Nat'l Probation: National Probalion .<: Pa role .Association, 1790 Broadway, New Vork 19, New Vork.
NC:<;j: National Couleieiue ol Cihiislians S; lews, :WI Foiinb Aveinie. New Vork l(>.
.\iw Vork. (CoMsnll bxal Ki-dl k loi
uHh cs in ]M iiH i|>al cities). NC Health Hoard: North Carolina Slate Board of Ileallh. Film Sefliou, Raleigh. North Carolina. «NFB: National Film Board of C;uiada. 400 West Madison St., Chicago 6, Illinois: 620 Fifth .\\enne. New Vork 20, New Voik. NV Dept. of Comni: New Vork Slate Depi. ot Commerce, Film I.ibi:ir\. 10 Ilo\»ar<l St.. .\lbany 1, New Vork. NVl): New Vork Univeisiiv, Film Library. 21) Washinglon Plaie. New Vork 3, New Vork. Ohio State: Ohio State 1 niveisiu. ISiiiciii of F'ducation Research, Columbus 10, Ohio. Oregon Med: Lniversily of Oicgim. \lcdi(al
,S<h()ol. Portland I. Orc-gon. SVE: .Society for Visual Ediuaiion, Inc.,
100 E. Ohio St., Chicago 10, 111. Sun-Dial: Sun-Dial Films. 62."i .Madison .\\e
luie. New Vork 22. New Vork TFC: Teaching Film Cusiodiaiis Ini.. 2.")
Wesi 13id St,, New Vork. .New Vork. I'SUA: I'niled States Depaitineul of .\gri (iilliue, Ollice of Intormalion, Motion Picture .Services. Washinglon 2j. D.C, (Note: USD.A productions are generally available on loan from the film library of vour Stale Extension .Service.) US Public Health: United Suites Public Health Service, Washington 2'i, I),C.. (F'ilms also available from \oui local Health De])l.) USN.A: United Service for New .\mcri<ans Inc. 15 Park Row, .New Vork 7. New Vork. U. S. Navy: U. S. Navy Dept., F'xecntive OHice of the Secretary, Office of Public Information. Motion Piclnre Section. Washinglon 25. I). C. (Or apply to Publii Information Office, Headipiarlers of your local Naval District.) US State Dept: U. S. Deiiarlmenl of Slate, Office of Information &; Educalional E\ change, 35 W. 45th Si.. New Vork 19. New York. UW: United World Films. \4\r, Park Avenue, New Vork 29, New York. *Voca: Vocational Guidance Films. Inc., Carl F. Mahnke Productions. Des Moines 10, Iowa. *Yng. Amer.: Young .America Films. Inc..
IH E. 41sl St.. New Vork 17. -NOTE: Names of film producers denoted above wilh an asterisk before the source abbreviation have confirmed availability of special preview prints via Film Council headcjuarlers during Film Council Month. Write to FC.A headquarters at Chicago 6. 111. for preview prints of these producers for special Film C;ouncil showings only. Otherwise write protlucers al addresses shown. Films and sources listed in these pages were only those available al press lime.
Additional programs and sources will be sent out bv Film Council Headcjuarlers during the month of .March.
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